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Cheapest return flight
R11 950
Typical prices: R13 765-R16 556
Qatar Airways
Fri 26/10Sun 4/11
DUR - KUL • 2 stops
When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 10% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg R16 499 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 22h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl (DUR-KUL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 4
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12:25 - 21:10DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 45m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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19:55 - 10:55KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
21h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R11 950Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21
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19:10 - 20:55DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
19h 45m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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19:20 - 17:40KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
28h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R12 033Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 4
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12:25 - 21:10DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 45m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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19:55 - 10:55KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
21h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R12 100Qatar Airways
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Nov 27
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12:25 - 21:20DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
26h 55m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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19:55 - 10:55KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
21h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R12 633Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 4
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19:05 - 8:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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18:25 - 17:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
28h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
R15 534Emirates
Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21
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18:40 - 8:35DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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10:20 - 16:35KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
36h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
R15 634Emirates
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 4
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19:05 - 8:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
31h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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18:25 - 17:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
28h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
R15 734Emirates
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 3
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15:45 - 8:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
34h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
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10:10 - 13:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
33h 35m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 417Turkish Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 3
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15:45 - 8:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
34h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
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10:10 - 13:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
33h 35m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 417Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
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15:45 - 8:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
34h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
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10:10 - 13:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
33h 35m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 417Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Return flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport typically range from R13 765 to R16 556. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R11 950 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at R13 250 return.
•December (R17 500) and January (R16 917) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R11 950
Beat the crowds with an average 63% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 76% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

When to book flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Flights with 1 stopover take between 22h 58m and 57h 19m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from R13 765 to R16 556, with an average of R14 669 over the past 12 months. Anything below R13 765 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the R14 669 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R11 950 to R40 876. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL)?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R181 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Paradise
    • Galaxy Asia Car Rental
    • SEIYON Rent a Car
    • Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 88% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R14 334 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R15 734, a difference of R1 400.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 58m, compared to 57h 19m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Durban and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is 6 hours ahead of Durban (Malaysia Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Petronas Towers is one of the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R14 334, about R1 400 less than Monday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Durban to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average R13 250 return in that month – typically R4 250 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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